Jones at Eighteen and the Early Theater Era
Henry Arthur Jones known for The Dancing Girl Mrs. Dane's Defense and The Liars began in a farming family, moved to business, then turned to playwriting by 30. The piece covers early successes The Silver King and Only Round the Corner, plus notes on McIntyre Heath Elgar Robertson Daniels Bernhardt McComas and upcoming tours and productions across England and America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
America
William Gillette
Paris
Clarke
London
Sir Edward Elgar
Forbes Robertson
Scala Theater
Charles Dillingham
Frank Daniels
Cleveland
Corinne
Rogers Brothers
Ireland
John J. McNally
Josephine Cohan
Mme. Bernhardt
United States
Adrienne Lecouvreur
Colin McComas
Judge McComas
San Francisco
Miss McComas
George Richards
Vermont
Mink Jones
Charles H. Hoyt
Dartmouth College
Geo. C. Marshall
Will A. McConnell
Patrick Campbell
H. By Irving
Sir Henry
Maeterninck
Pelleas
Melisande
Lucille Yorke
John Cort
Mr. Armstrong
Washington
Meeers
Shubert
Waldorf Theater
New York
Lyric Theater
Boston
Groton 250 Years Old A History of Town and People
Groton Mass celebrates 250th anniversary with a look at its founding in 1655, early maps, land grants, and prominent families. The piece details Indian wars, Revolution ties, notable residents like Prescott and Wolcott descendants, historic buildings such as the Groton Inn, and local traditions preserved in town records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groton
Mass
Massachusetts
William Hubbard
Boston
New England
Deane Winthrop
William Martin
John Winthrop
Eng
Ife
Bay State
Jonathan Danforth
Parker
Blood
Allen
Lawrence
Green
Prescott
Willard
Joseph Lawrence
Harvard
Westford
Pepperell
Shirley
Dunstable
New Hampshire
Philip
Cotton Mather
William Longley
John
Canada
Lowyell
Maine
Groton Inn
Samuel Dana
Hollis Street
Bancroft
Barron
Dana
Motley
James Prescott
Benjamin Prescott
Bunker Hill
Wolcott
Roger Wolcott
William Prescott
Jonas Prescott
Samuel L. Graves
Frederick Fosdick
Fitchburg
Samuel C. Hartwell
Margaret Fuller
Timothy Fuller
Girard College
Philadelphia
Winslow Lewis
M. D
Progress Now for Niagara Power and Empire of Wealth
A rambunctious New York Tribune piece imagines harnessing Niagara Falls and natural wonders to fuel a money‑driven modern age. It calls for tearing away wilderness to build turbines, piers, signboards, and industrial capacity, praising the dollar over aesthetics and forebears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goat Island
Adirondack
Hudson
Dunderberg
Palisades
Labor unions push for wages rest and reform in 1904 era
The piece surveys global and U.S. labor action from 1901 to 1904, detailing strikes and wage disputes across woodworkers, trousers makers, jacket makers, and butchers. It notes new wage scales, eight hour aims, closed shops, government labor policy shifts, and international comparisons of Sunday rest laws, with a focus on unions, disputes, and relief funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust
London
United States
Panama
Chicago
Employers’ Association
Bonaparte
Washington Navy Yard
New York Central Federated Union
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Chauncey M. Depew
United States Senate
Beef Trust
New York
Denmark
Russia
Dr. McKim
Washington
Ilinois
Colorado
Illinois
Knights of Labor Assemblies
Schlesinger
International Ladies’ Garment Makers’ Union
Collis Lovely
St. Louis
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Journal
Department of Labor
Missouri
Lovely
Lithay
Desk America
Arizona
Idaho
Nevada
California
Massachusetts
United Kingdom
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Pittsburg
Amalgamated Association
Philippines
Bulletin of the
Bureau of Labor
Victor 8
Clark
England
Great Britain
Belgium
Netherlands
Carnegie Relief Fund
Relief Fund
Carnegie Fund
United Association of Plumbers
Butte City
Mont
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Amioa
G. W. Everet, M.D
Logan House
Galena
Blum’s Brewery
Galena Studio
Henning Studio
Staaners
Louti Crain
St. Louig
St Louis
Seseeer
St. Paul
Minneapolia
Mrrive Minneapolia
St Paul
Minneapolis
la Conde Acetaetay
Dubuque
Minneapolig
Seeree
N. W
Madison
Eau Claire
Milwaukee
Pasaenger
Qllinois Central Railroad
St. Paul Limited
Maha Limited
Omaha Express
Sioux City
Ubuque
St. Paul-Chicago
Chicago Limited
D’ly
iPassenger
Decatur
Cairo
Bloomington
Dixon
Mendota
Normal
la Salle
Omaha
Agen
McIntyre & Heath
Mack
Heath
Tom
Greenroom
John E. Henshaw
Henshaw
George Ade
Richard Golden
Raymond Hitchcock
Flora Zabelle
Rose Botti
Diamond Donner
Maude Dunn
McLain Sisters
Nellie Lynch
Maud Campbell
Alice Dovey
Lillian Burkhart
Town Hall
Henry Farwell
Asa Lawrence
Concord
General Court
Middlesex County
Charles B. Baldwin
Chaplin
Reed
Portland
Tom” Reed
Mr. Carlton
Grover
Smith
Mr. Reed
Mr. Smith
Smiths
Lewis Ladd
Epping
N. H
Hampton Beach
Vincent Serrano
Ae Choa
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